What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Electrical Engineer position at Energize Group?
Our client is a rapidly growing start-up at the forefront of the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) industry. They are committed to revolutionizing drone technology and delivering high-performance, innovative solutions that transform industries. As a dynamic, fast-paced company, they are seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of cutting-edge avionics systems for their next-generation drones. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and make a significant impact in the rapidly evolving drone space.
The Lead Electrical Engineer will oversee the end-to-end PCB process, from requirements to design, prototyping, fabrication, and manufacturing.
Responsibilities include :
Leading the PCB process from start to finish.
Refining technology inside sUAS designs.
Providing expertise across products to meet requirements.
Engaging in research, prototyping, testing, and validation.
Supporting rapid product development cycles with 6-week sprints.
Testing and debugging electromechanical equipment.
Offering innovative, cost-effective solutions.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Requirements
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Hardware Engineering, or equivalent.
7 years of experience in electrical hardware engineering and / or sustaining engineering.
Expertise with high-density PCBs, blind and buried vias, and high-density interconnect (HDI) PCBs.
1 year leading product development.
7 years of experience in manufacturing medium-to-high quantities.
5 years with test equipment (e.g., multimeter, oscilloscope).
7 years in debugging electromechanical systems.
Expertise in schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium Designer or similar EDA tools.
Experience creating Technical Data Packages for manufacturing.
Experience with layouts for single board computers using system-on-modules.
7 years with power supply circuitry, motor control, and digital circuit design.
4 years with PCIE routing, MIPI, USB3, and Flexible PCBs.
Knowledge of common interfaces such as Ethernet, I2C, SPI, UART, and USB.
7 years supporting design reviews and product changes.
4 years of experience in testing prototype hardware.
Familiarity with design for DFM, DFA, DFMEA, etc.
Eligibility to work in the U.S.
Bonus Qualifications :
M.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent (preferred).
Experience working with suppliers and vendors.
Background in gimbal systems, UAVs, aerospace, or robotics (preferred).
Experience with consumer electronics (e.g., IoT camera security systems, cell phones).
Hands-on experience with image sensor IC design.
Knowledge of embedded design and simulation for GNSS, wireless radios.
Familiarity with C / C firmware for microcontrollers.
Experience with drone systems and flight control, particularly for small uncrewed aerial systems.
U.S. Military Veteran.
Active security clearance (not required).
Benefits :
Comprehensive medical plans (two 100% employer-paid plans).
100% employer-paid dental and vision premiums.
Automatic 401(k) employer contribution with immediate vesting.
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